Junior Electrician: Construction & Maintenance

Dynalectric Washington, DC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Annuity

Job summary

A prominent electrical contracting firm is seeking an Entry Level Electrician in Virginia. The role involves assisting seasoned electricians with tasks like wiring installation, fixture replacement, and general maintenance. Candidates should be ready to work in various conditions and handle tools safely. Compensation ranges from $15 to $65 hourly, with additional health benefits provided. This opportunity welcomes veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to install power supply wiring and conduit.
• Experience using various hand tools for electrical work.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in electrical environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing electrical wiring and components.
• Replace fixtures and perform maintenance tasks.
• Follow safety protocols while working at heights.

Skills

Wiring installation

Use of hand tools

Electrical system maintenance

Safety equipment handling

Physical stamina

Job description

We are a full-scale electrical contracting company, providing preconstruction services through final- and post-project completion. For both new construction and renovation projects, we offer design-build/design-assist, value engineering, and CAD services, working with biotech, healthcare, commercial, transportation, and technology companies, as well as many government agencies.

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in installing power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed equipment.
• Replaces light fixtures, lamps, receptacles, switches, and ballasts as needed
• Pulling wire in conduit or raceway
• Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand, hand truck.
• Move and organize materials as required
• Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
• Assists Journeyman Electrician as needed
• Clean work area
• Performs other facilities maintenance work as needed
• Erect electrical system components and barricades
• Perform skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment
• Responsible for accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties and responsibilities.
• Solder electrical connections, using soldering iron
• Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports
• Remove debris or vegetation from work sites
• Bolt component parts together to form assemblies, using hand tools
• Paint a variety of objects related to electrical functions
• Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand, handtruck or motorized truck
• Install copper clad ground rods using an manual post driver
• Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools
• Order construction or extraction materials or equipment
  
  

Working Conditions

• Position requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year (Extreme heat/cold, rain, snow)
• Work from all types of ladders (step ladders, “A” frame, extension ladders and carry and relocate up to 12’ stepladder.
• Perform work at various heights from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks or other areas
• Wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses at all times).
• Repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers
• Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime as require and night shifts
• Laborer/Helpers are prohibited from working on energized circuits or equipment.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Constantly moving/standing
• Climb ladders
• Complete overhead work
• Must possess good vision, normal or corrected
  
  

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As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Compensation: $15/hour - $65/hour

Other Compensation: Annuity

Benefits: Health and Welfare Benefits consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (healthcare, eyecare, dental)

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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